Mastering Bitcoin
A comprehensive technical book explaining Bitcoin's technology and how to program for the open blockchain.
What is Mastering Bitcoin?
Mastering Bitcoin is a technical book that explains what Bitcoin is and how it works. It provides a comprehensive guide to Bitcoin's technology, covering its underlying principles, protocols, and how to program applications for the open blockchain. The book serves as an authoritative resource for understanding Bitcoin from a technical perspective.
Developers, engineers, students, and technically-minded individuals who want to deeply understand Bitcoin's technology and learn how to build on the Bitcoin blockchain. It's particularly valuable for those entering the cryptocurrency space with a programming or technical background.
Unlike many introductory cryptocurrency books, Mastering Bitcoin offers deep technical insights and practical programming guidance. It's written by recognized experts in the field and is available for free under open licenses, making it accessible to everyone while maintaining high-quality content comparable to commercial technical publications.
Overview
Mastering Bitcoin 3rd Edition - Programming the Open Blockchain
Use Cases
Best For
- Learning Bitcoin's technical architecture and protocols
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